Come celebrate and recognize the volunteers, businesses and organizations that exemplify the quality and character of what makes our communities amazing places to live, thrive, and prosper.
Awards presented include:
2026 Large Business of the Year: Packaging Corporation of America
2026 Small Business of the Year: The Sports Shop
2026 Non-Profit of the Year: International Falls Elks Lodge #1599
2026 Citizen of the Year: Jeff Hardwig
2026 Hospitality Award: Karen Layman, AmericInn by Wyndham
Ticket price includes dinner, dessert, and celebration.
Annual Awards Gala
Date and Time
Thursday Apr 23, 2026
5:30 PM - 11:50 PM CDT
Social hour begins at 5:30.
Dinner is served at 6:30.
Location
THunderbird lodge 2170 county road 139
Fees/Admission
$50.00 for members,
$55.00 for non-members.
